Oguk Surname

544,093rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 589 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Oguk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oguk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3591:128,63510,601
Turkey2151:361,96022,610
Uganda131:3,003,02181,551
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Oguk (86) may also be a first name.

Oguk Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Oguk Come From? nationality or country of origin

Oguk (Russian: Огук) occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Oguk? popularity and diffusion

The last name Oguk is the 544,093rd most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 12,372,743 people. The last name Oguk is mostly found in Africa, where 63 percent of Oguk are found; 63 percent are found in East Africa and 63 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,032,266th most widespread forename worldwide. It is borne by 86 people.

This last name is most numerous in Kenya, where it is borne by 359 people, or 1 in 128,635. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Kisumu County, where 49 percent are found, Homa Bay County, where 25 percent are found and Migori County, where 25 percent are found. Besides Kenya this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 37 percent are found and Uganda, where 2 percent are found.

Oguk Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Onguk8943/
Oguke8930/
Gokguk8073/
Ogouke802/
Ongguk801/
Ogok75253/
Aguk7593/
Uguk756/
Oguc752/
Eguk751/
Ogux751/
Oghuike733/
Guguk67281/
Gaguk67133/
Aguke6764/
Anguk6762/
Aghuk6712/
Agguk678/
Haguk678/
Unguk676/
Uguke673/
Ahguk672/
Ogoek671/
Uyguk671/
Ogugh671/
Aguck671/
Ogock671/
Ogook671/
Ogoutdke671/
Oeguc671/
Agauk671/
Auguk671/

Oguk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Oguk in the Russian language
Огукoguk-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Oguk
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